Edan Alexander, the last known living American hostage in Gaza, was released this week, and President Trump visited several Middle Eastern world leaders, including Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa.

As U.S. relations with Middle Eastern nations change rapidly, Kasim emphasizes why the release of the remaining hostages must remain a top priority. Find out what you can do to help.

The CUFI Minute is another way to enjoy CUFI’s online newsand analysis segment, the CUFI Weekly. Featuring host Kasim Hafeez, this microcast is a quick yet in-depth topical segment you can listen to while commuting to work or making your afternoon cup of coffee. We should stand in solidarity against terrorism including when it happens in Israel.

In under 10 minutes a week, learn about the history behindmany threats facing Israel, the significance of important holidays and anniversaries throughout the year, and what’s happening in Israel and the broader Middle East.

The Houthis launched a ballistic missile at Tel Aviv this week, which landed near Ben Gurion Airport and wounded six people. In response, Israel struck Yemen's main airport and two other sites.

Unlike the Houthis, Israel gave a warning before their attack to avoid civilian casualties, yet pro-terror activists demonize Israel’s response and justify Houthi terrorism. Tune in to learn about the conflict.

The CUFI Minute is another way to enjoy CUFI’s online newsand analysis segment, the CUFI Weekly. Featuring host Kasim Hafeez, this microcast is a quick yet in-depth topical segment you can listen to while commuting to work or making your afternoon cup of coffee. We should stand in solidarity against terrorism including when it happens in Israel.

In under 10 minutes a week, learn about the history behind many threats facing Israel, the significance of important holidays and anniversaries throughout the year, and what’s happening in Israel and the broader Middle East.

Israel remembers its fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism this week on Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day, followed immediately by celebrations on Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day.

As sirens sound and Israelis pause both days, first in solemn remembrance, and then in joyous celebration, find out how you can honor and support the miraculous nation of Israel. 

The CUFI Minute is another way to enjoy CUFI’s online newsand analysis segment, the CUFI Weekly. Featuring host Kasim Hafeez, this microcast is a quick yet in-depth topical segment you can listen to while commuting to work or making your afternoon cup of coffee. We should stand in solidarity against terrorism including when it happens in Israel.

In under 10 minutes a week, learn about the history behindmany threats facing Israel, the significance of important holidays and anniversaries throughout the year, and what’s happening in Israel and the broader Middle East.

This week, the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust are remembered on Yom HaShoah, Israeli Holocaust Remembrance Day. But as antisemitism spikes nationwide, does the solemn promise of “Never Again” still hold true?

In this episode, Kasim cautions that remembering the Holocaust means nothing if Americans refuse to stand up and speakout against antisemitism. Learn how you can combat this age-old hatred.

The CUFI Minute is another way to enjoy CUFI’s online newsand analysis segment, the CUFI Weekly. Featuring host Kasim Hafeez, this microcast is a quick yet in-depth topical segment you can listen to while commuting to work or making your afternoon cup of coffee. We should stand in solidarity against terrorism including when it happens in Israel.

In under 10 minutes a week, learn about the history behindmany threats facing Israel, the significance of important holidays and anniversaries throughout the year, and what’s happening in Israel and the broader Middle East.

Hamas rejected another ceasefire proposal this week, choosing to prolong the war and refusing to release hostages who have been starved and abused for over 550 days. Still, Hamas apologists in the West justify the terror organization’s violence against innocent Israelis.

In this episode, Kasim reflects on the fate of nations throughout past centuries that stood against Israel, urging Americans to stand on the right side of history.

The CUFI Minute is another way to enjoy CUFI’s online news and analysis segment, the CUFI Weekly. Featuring host Kasim Hafeez, this microcast is a quick yet in-depth topical segment you can listen to while commuting to work or making your afternoon cup of coffee. We should stand in solidarity against terrorism including when it happens in Israel.

In under 10 minutes a week, learn about the history behind many threats facing Israel, the significance of important holidays and anniversaries throughout the year, and what’s happening in Israel and the broader Middle East.

Jewish people around the world will celebrate Passover beginning Saturday night – a symbolic holiday that holds special significance in 2025. This year, Israelis yearn to see the remaining 59 hostages freed and contend with rising antisemitism plaguing Western nations and the Middle East.

In this episode, Kasim reveals how God’s promises to the Jewish people have not changed in 4,000 years and how Christians and Jews can stand united for Zion’s sake.

The CUFI Minute is another way to enjoy CUFI’s online news and analysis segment, the CUFI Weekly. Featuring host Kasim Hafeez, this microcast is a quick yet in-depth topical segment you can listen to while commuting to work or making your afternoon cup of coffee. We should stand in solidarity against terrorism including when it happens in Israel.

In under 10 minutes a week, learn about the history behind many threats facing Israel, the significance of important holidays and anniversaries throughout the year, and what’s happening in Israel and the broader Middle East.

This week, a conservative podcaster claimed that Israel is controlling Robert F. Kennedy Jr., joining other popular commentators on the right who are recycling decades-old antisemitic lies.

In this episode, Kasim calls out podcasters and commentators on both the right and the left who peddle antisemitic tropes and challenges Christians to stop the spread of cancerous lies that harm the Jewish people.

Learn how you can stand up and speak out in defense of Israel. Register for CUFI's 20th annual Washington Summit today at cufi.org/summit

Thousands of Gazans protested Hamas this week. Meanwhile, Israel, Gaza, and the hostages were a hot topic among players and coaches in international sports.

In this episode, Kasim notes the cowardly and courageous who made headlines and highlights an important pro-Israel event this summer that will unite Christians and Jews.

The CUFI Minute is another way to enjoy CUFI’s online newsand analysis segment, the CUFI Weekly. Featuring host Kasim Hafeez, this microcast is a quick yet in-depth topical segment you can listen to while commuting to work or making your afternoon cup of coffee. We should stand in solidarity against terrorism including when it happens in Israel.

In under 10 minutes a week, learn about the history behindmany threats facing Israel, the significance of important holidays and anniversaries throughout the year, and what’s happening in Israel and the broader Middle East.

After weeks of Hamas refusing to engage in serious negotiations, Jerusalem was compelled to resume attacks against the terrorist group. In this week’s edition of The Weekly, Kasim explains what led to the resumption in fighting and what needs to happen in the future.

The CUFI Minute is another way to enjoy CUFI’s online news and analysis segment, the CUFI Weekly. Featuring host Kasim Hafeez, this microcast is a quick yet in-depth topical segment you can listen to while commuting to work or making your afternoon cup of coffee. We should stand in solidarity against terrorism including when it happens in Israel.

In under 10 minutes a week, learn about the history behind many threats facing Israel, the significance of important holidays and anniversaries throughout the year, and what’s happening in Israel and the broader Middle East.

This week, Jews around the world will celebrate the holiday of Purim to commemorate Queen Esther’s courageous acts that saved the Jewish people from genocide in Persia, which is present-day Iran.

Today, although the Iranian regime still seeks Israel’s destruction, Amelia explains why the Jewish people can rest in the knowledge that no force, whether ancient or modern, will ever wipe them from the earth.